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number for boxing Reefhark skeleton
2000 feet 3x12 Rough
200 " 3x6 "
1000 " 1x12 "
400 " 2x4 "
50 lbs 6" nails
500 r & 2 1/2 " "
For Humpback skeleton yet
1350 ft 2x12 R
315-0 " 2x6 "
1000 ft 1x12 "
400 " 2x6 "
nails as above
About 30 bbls. of oil from a Finback
42 gal = 1 bbl.
340 lbs = 1 " bone oil.
This includes blubber meat &
A Humpback taken at Tyee Alaska had
a great many small Cod fish in its stomach,
the largest being about 1/6 inches,
large. This statement derived from
several persons who saw the whale.